Member of the House of Representatives, Honourable Engr. Rodney Ambaiowei, representing the good people of Southern Ijaw Federal Constituency in Bayelsa State, has strongly denounced the brutal murder of Francis Paleowei, a final year student at Niger Delta University (NDU) in Amassoma, Bayelsa State.
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Reports indicate that Francis Paleowei, a 400-level Political Science student, fell victim to two notorious cultists from the Amassoma Community who have been causing fear and terror among students and residents on Tuesday, July 16, 2024.
In a press statement issued in Yenagoa, Honourable Rodney. Ambaiowei extends his deepest condolences to Francis’s family and the Niger Delta University for the untimely loss of a promising young student.
“I unequivocally condemn the heinous murder of Francis Palowei, a native of Oborigbene Community in Ekeremor LGA and a final year student of Niger Delta University, by two well-known members of a cult from the Amassoma community.”
“I am devastated by the tragic demise of this brilliant young man, especially considering the heinous nature of his death. I offer my condolences to the bereaved family, the people of Ekeremor LGA, and the NDU community. May God Almighty grant the family the strength to bear this irreplaceable loss”, he said.
Furthermore, Hon. Rodney Ambaiowei urges the public not to generalize the actions of these two individuals to all young people or the entire Amassoma community. He stresses that Amassoma people are known for their kind, peaceful, and hospitable nature. He also promises to work alongside the government, relevant security agencies, and community stakeholders to identify and bring the perpetrators to justice.
“I want to implore the general public, especially the families of the deceased, friends, and the NDU community, to remain calm as investigations are underway to apprehend those responsible for this heinous act. We owe it to Francis’s memory to ensure the safety and security of our students and all residents of the Amassoma community as they go about their lawful activities.”
He concludes the statement by encouraging anyone with valuable information to contact the Nigeria Police Force or relevant authorities to aid in the investigation. “Only through collective efforts can justice be swiftly served and a sense of security restored,” he concluded.
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